India Chairs International Sugar Organization 2024

India has been appointed as the Chair of the International Sugar Organization (ISO) for the year 2024, as announced during the 63rd council meeting held in London. As the largest consumer and second-largest producer of sugar […]

Rabi rice sowing area decreased by 8.0%:

According to Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, the area under Rabi rice is decreased by 8.0 percent to 841 thousand hectares as against 915 thousand hectares sowed during the same period last year. Tamil Nadu […]

Year-Round Availability: Center Considers Sugar Stock Declaration

To ensure continuous availability throughout the year, the center may implement a requirement for sugar stock declaration. The government is exploring a system to compel mills, stockists, and wholesalers to declare their sugar stocks, aiming to […]

Rice USDA’s November month Update

The 2023/24 global rice outlook this month is for higher supplies, consumption, trade, and nearly unchanged stocks. World supplies are raised 1.6 million tons to 692.6 million, mostly on higher beginning stocks for India. The country’s […]

Indian Rabi wheat sowing area decreased by 13%.

According to Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, the area under Rabi Wheat is decreased by 13 percent to 1804.5 thousand hectares as against 2065 thousand hectares sowed during the same period last year. Madhya Pradesh […]

ISMA projects 8% drop in 2023-24 sugar production at 337LT

The Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) released its preliminary projections for the 2023-24 sugar season (SS), forecasting sugar production at approximately 337 lakh tonnes (lt), a decline of around 8 per cent from the estimated 366 […]